How to pluck a goose [graphic]
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11791878
Description
- Title
- How to pluck a goose [graphic]
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Contributor
- Williamson, T., publisher.
- Published / Created
- [10 June 1802]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. June 10, 1802, by T. Williamson, No. 20 Strand, London
- Abstract
-
Three older ladies and one gentleman in military uniform sit at a table playing cards. Speech balloons from the ladies berate him for his lack of card playing skills
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.5 x 32.4 cm, on sheet 27.4 x 34.9 cm.
Mounted on leaf 3 of volume 8 of 14 volumes. - Provenance
- From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.2 x 32.1 cm, on sheet 29 x 38 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1802
Etchings England London 1802
Watermarks (Paper) W. Elgar - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Eyeglasses
Gambling
Playing cards - Subjects
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Eyeglasses
Gambling
Playing cards
England > 1802
England > London > 1802
W. Elgar
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 8363480
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791878
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